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Ten of the Most Frustrating Video Game Cliffhangers

By Troy Bond, on June 2nd, 2010%

Do cliffhanger endings really get on your nerves? For Troy Bond they do, and he’s listed ten of the worst offenders here. . . . → Read More: Ten of the Most Frustrating Video Game Cliffhangers

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The 9 Most Exciting Games of 2010 that aren’t Sequels

By Troy Bond, on January 15th, 2010%

2010 might well be another Year of the Sequel contender, with major titles like Final Fantasy XIII, StarCraft II, Mass Effect 2 and God of War III on the way. But even this early into 2010, we’ve already seen the release of hotly anticipated original titles like Darksiders and Bayonetta, both of which appear good [...] . . . → Read More: The 9 Most Exciting Games of 2010 that aren’t Sequels

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The Ten Worst Game Spinoffs

By Troy Bond, on November 13th, 2009%

While the “Top Ten Best Game Spinoffs” highlighted games that brought something more to an existing game or series, there is the other side of the spinoff coin: games that give other spinoffs a bad name, dragging down the relatively good names of those they’re associated with in the process. (Not that games like Dead [...] . . . → Read More: The Ten Worst Game Spinoffs

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Ten Best Controller Innovations Since the Atari 2600

By Troy Bond, on September 25th, 2009%

Interactivity: without it, video games would be little more than mediocre tech demos (or movies, Shirley – Ed). Which is why console designers have been working for decades trying to perfect the game controller, the interactive tool that forms the bridge between player and the game. While it’s not the first console of all existence, [...] . . . → Read More: Ten Best Controller Innovations Since the Atari 2600

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